Overview of Key Amendments

Question 1

What are the Fifth Amendment Protections

Answer 1

Privilege against compulsory self-incrimination

Prohibition against Double Jeopardy

Question 2

What are the Fourth Amendment protections?

Answer 2

Prohibition against unreasonable searches and seizures

Question 3

What are the Sixth Amendment protections?

Answer 3

Right to a speedy trial
Right to a trial by jury
Right to confront witnesses
Right to assistance of counsel

Question 4

What are the Eighth Amendment protections?

Answer 4

Prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment
Death Penalty
Prisoner Rights